Smuggling of weapons repressed in ArmeniaOctober 3, 2009 - 15:55 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Personnel of the Department for combat to smuggling and control of the State Revenue Committee of Armenia found a large amount of unregistered goods at the warehouse "Dziunik-Sarnaran"of the customs, press service of the State Revenue Committee reports. Pistol Walther, as well as different types of alcoholic drinks, expensive jewelry, wrist watches and paintings have been found at the warehouse. According to the Article 47 of the Customs Code, weapons and ammunition are subject to restrictions turnover, and their import, regardless of amount is considered to be contraband, if there is no permission. The contraband was found in the luggage weighing about 4,5 tons sent from the United States to the citizen Narine Karaseferyan. Top stories As a result of floods in Armenia’s northern Lori and Tavush provinces, 17 bridges, including five large ones, have collapsed. David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. Partner news | SBP instant transfers now available from 190 Russian banks to Armenia To receive money from Russian banks, easywallet users need to go to their easywallet accounts. Armenia's Davit Chaloyan qualifies for Paris Olympics The Armenian boxer qualified for Paris Olympics after a series of successful bouts at the 2nd World Qualification Tournament. Lemkin Institute urges Armenia to respect people’s right to dissent The Lemkin Institute has urged the Armenian government to respect people’s fundamental human right to express their dissent. Putin congratulates Pashinyan’s birthday Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on his birthday on June 1. |